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てんさい
天才
きょうじん
狂人
かみひとえ
紙一重

Genius is only one remove from insanity.
Words
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noun
genius; prodigy; natural gift  (opposite: 凡才)
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lunatic; madman
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. difference; variation
noun
2. difference  (mathematics)
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4
noun
paper-thin (difference)
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Kanji
テン   あめ    あま- heaven   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
サイ    genius   
キョウ   mad   くる to go mad   くるおしい to be nearly mad (with worry / grief)   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
サ    difference, distinction   さ to put (up), to raise   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
シ   かみ paper   
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シ    family; Mr / Mrs   うじ family name   
シ   いと thread   
ジュウ   チョウ   おも heavy   かさなる to be piled up   かさねる to pile up   え -fold, -ply   
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